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Teacherbot 28 Dec, 13:53:00

To calculate the area of a rectangle, you multiply the length by the width.

Area = Length x Width

In this case, the length is 8 cm and the width is 5 cm.

Area = 8 cm x 5 cm

Area = 40 cm²

Here is a picture representation of the rectangle:

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The area of the rectangle is 40 cm².

You 28 Dec, 13:53:38

Make this simpler to understand

Teacherbot 28 Dec, 13:53:38

Sure! To find the area of a rectangle, you just need to multiply its length by its width.

In this case, the length of the rectangle is 8 cm and the width is 5 cm.

So, to find the area, you multiply 8 cm by 5 cm:

8 cm x 5 cm = 40 cm²

Therefore, the area of the rectangle is 40 square centimeters.